Capacitor parts imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $4.3 million of capacitor parts in 2024 (572 tonnes). Value rose 74% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 66% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | 572 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 29 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 160 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 70 t |
| 2020 | $350K | 20 t |
| 2019 | $247K | 4 t |
| 2018 | $271K | 21 t |
| 2017 | $123K | 13 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports capacitor parts from
Most of the value came from China (17%), Belgium (12%), Spain (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 39%. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+749% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $710K | 17% |
| Belgium | $526K | 12% |
| Spain | $456K | 11% |
| Taiwan | $305K | 7.1% |
| Finland | $300K | 7% |
| South Korea | $207K | 4.8% |
| Egypt | $199K | 4.7% |
| United States | $193K | 4.5% |
| Canada | $183K | 4.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $169K | 3.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.51 per kg, 77% below the world average of $32.57, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia capacitor parts imports (HS 8532.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8532.90: Electrical capacitors: parts of the capacitors of heading no. 8532.
Common questions
What is the value of capacitor parts imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported capacitor parts worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 572 tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 172 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply capacitor parts to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 17% of the value ($710 thousand), followed by Belgium (12%) and Spain (11%). The top three together account for 39%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 749% on the year.
What is the average import price of capacitor parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.51 per kg in 2024, 77% below the world average of $32.57 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of capacitor parts to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $123 thousand in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for capacitor parts?
The HS code for capacitor parts is subheading 8532.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8532 page.
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